Housing in the News
We know it can be hard to keep up on housing in the news. Check in here to find our list of relevant articles involving housing.
- HALA’s Grand Bargain is Key to an Equitable and Sustainable Seattle
Publicola, August 3, 2015 - Lawmakers Just Put Sound Transit in the Education Business
Seattle Weekly, July 30, 2015 - The State has Made a Substantial Investment for Affordable Housing
Seattle Times, July 23, 2015 - Systemic segregation hurts us all
Seattle Times, July 12, 2015 - U District project evokes affordable housing optimism
Crosscut, June 17, 2015 - Affordable Housing vanishes as Eastside grows richer
The Seattle Times, June 3, 2015 - Can Private Investors Solve Seattle’s Affordable Housing Crisis?
KUOW, May 29, 2015 - Historian Says Don’t ‘Sanitize’ How Our Government Created Ghettos
Fresh Air via KPLU, May 18, 2015 - Why Urbanists Must Support Linkage Fees and Inclusionary Zoning: A Scalable Policy for Affordable Neighborhoods
The Urbanist, May 7, 2015 - Housing is fast becoming regional problem
Seattle Times, May 3, 2015 - Housing Development Consortium names City of Shoreline as Municipal Champion at 7th Annual Luncheon
Shoreline Area News, May 3, 2015 - 1 in 4 US renters must use half their pay for housing costs
Seattle PI, May 2, 2015 - Rep. Larry Springer bill to increase affordable housing becomes law
Kirkland Reporter, April 29, 2015 - Growing number of seniors find themselves homeless
Bellevue Reporter, March 24, 2015 - A Letter to the Investor Buying Our Apartment Building
Seattle Weekly, March 24, 2015 - Lottery for 2,500 SHA Section 8 vouchers opens March 23
Real Change News, March 18, 2015 - Count Us In survey shows numbers of homeless youth holding steady
Crosscut, March 12, 2015 - NLIHC Report: Renters Continue to Struggle to Find Affordable Housing
Affordable Housing Finance, March 10, 2015 - House passes Rep. Larry Springer’s bill to increase housing in King County
Kirkland Reporter, March 7, 2015 - House passes two bills to help low-income renters
Seattle Times, March 6, 2015 - Seattle U law students target anti-homelessness laws
Seattle University School of Law Newsroom, March 6, 2015 - What Service Providers Want You to Know About Helping the Homeless
KUOW, March 3, 2015 - By the Numbers: What Homelessness Looks Like Here
KUOW, March 3, 2015 - After 10-Year Plan, Why Does Seattle Have More Homeless Than Ever?
Investigate West, March 3, 2015 - Housing costs rise for many households
SnoValley Online, February 17, 2015 - KCHA: Demand for Housing Assistance Remains Strong
Herald Online, February 17, 2015 - 11 Strategies for Building Community with Affordable Housing
UrbanLand, February 13, 2015 - WWII barracks will serve again as low-income housing
KOMO News, February 10, 2015 - Hacking the housing market: Tech teams use open data to help people find affordable homes
Geekwire, February 9, 2015 - State legislators should address housing affordability
Real Change, January 28, 2015 - PSRC Study: Affordability top factor in where to live
PSRC Blog, January 22, 2015 - Home schooled
Real Change, January 7, 2015 - Seattle’s affordable housing explained
Crosscut, December 15, 2014 - Program shields landlords willing to rent to the homeless
The Seattle Times, November 22, 2014 - The New Segregation
Washington Monthly, November/December 2014 - The Long Awaited 12th Avenue Arts Helps Retain Capitol Hill’s Essence
Seattle Magazine, November 2014
HDC Members Capitol Hill Housing and SMR Architects are referenced - Rapid Re-Housing is not an Anti-Poverty Program
National Alliance to End Homelessness, October 17, 2014 - Seattle needs a linkage fee to make housing more affordable for lower-income residents
Guest post by Seattle City Council members Mike O’Brien and Sally Clark
The Seattle Times, October 15, 2014 - With new $17M Project, ‘graduation’ day is just around the corner for 63 formerly homeless people
Puget Sound Business Journal, October 1, 2014 - Imagine Housing opens 13th affordable apartment community in Kirkland
Kirkland Reporter, September 24, 2014 - Home Free?
The New Yorker, September 22, 2014 - Student homelessness hits another record high
CNN, September 22, 2014 - Building to house homeless breaks ground in Interbay
KING 5 News, September 22, 2014
HDC Members DESC and SMR Architects are referenced - The Seattle City Council’s big chance to create affordable housing
Editorial by Marty Kooistra, Crosscut.com, September 16, 2014 - Apartment Rent Hikes Magnify High Cost of a UW Education
The Seattle Times, September 6, 2014 - Poverty Rate Higher in Suburbs than Cities, Including Seattle Area
The Seattle Times, September 1, 2014 - This is one thing, as a mom, I didn’t expect I’d have to fix
StoryCorps, August 2014 - The Nice Price
Real Change, July 30, 2014 - This is What Housing for the Homeless Could Actually Look Like
The Washington Post, July 14, 2014 - In Many Cities, Rent is Rising Out of Reach of Middle Class
NY Times, April 14, 2014
HDC in the News:
- Next up: affordable housing
Real Change, September 17, 2014 - The Seattle City Council’s big chance to create affordable housing
Editorial by Marty Kooistra, Crosscut.com, September 16, 2014 - Shoreline Supports Affordable Housing in Transportation Fee Ordinance
Shoreline Area News, August 3, 2014 - The Nice Price
Real Change, July 30, 2014 - Hackers Brainstorm New Technologies to Help Homeless
Komo News, May 5, 2014 - Affordable Housing’s NIMBY Problem in Seattle
The Seattle Times, October 23, 2013 - Boardinghouses and Bellevue’s Affordable Housing Shortage
The Seattle Times, October 3, 2013